As a provider of home health agency services we are often asked if our agency provides therapy such as physical therapy (PT) or occupational therapy (OT). The fact of the
Americans age 65 and older make up 13% of the population but consume about one third of all prescription drugs. Older individuals also take more potentially addictive medications than any
Need some ideas to get your elderly loved for the holidays? We’ve compiled a list of winning ideas that are sure to bring a smile to the faces of your
As the effects of aging take their toll on our bodies it can be a struggle to remain well nourished. One of the greatest concerns of adult children is that
We all know that eating a healthy diet is key to our health, especially as we age, but for many seniors, eating healthy can be quite a challenge. The key
For many seniors, Florida has become synonymous with retirement. Droves of seniors come to our beautiful beaches each year, mostly in the fall and winter months and after a few
Here is a quick 10 question test to determine if you may be stressed as a result of your caregiving duties 1. Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed when
Did you know that the way you stand can effect your happiness? Children and teens are often told to stand up straight. Socially, slouching gives off the body language that
We’ve found that successful senior care begins with an attitude of team work. Bayshore Home Care assembles a customized team for each of our clients and ensures communication regarding your
No matter what age we are, we all face various safety risks depending on our lifestyle, health, and occupation. For those that are over the age of 65, the risks
A hospital is supposed to make you better, but without taking certain precautions, you may end up regretting your visit. Seniors in particular can run into more negative experiences due
Our friends at A Place for Mom recently released an article outlining the top 10 reasons seniors are hospitalized. They include; injuries and accidents, heart disease, chest pain, adverse effects
